never to imitate a confession, Schmid said ... but this one — with its lifelike avatar and location in a well-known old church — captured worldwide attention. One Tripadvisor reviewer ...

Before visitors stepped into the confessional booth ... findings from the two-month experiment inside the 300-year-old church in November, according to the Associated Press.

The oldest church in Lucerne, Switzerland, St. Peter’s Chapel, has turned its confessional into a place to commune with a digital Christ. The «Deus in Machina» project was launched in August in ...